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16:09Windows "SUCKS": How I'd Fix it by a retired Microsoft Windows engineer
578K views • 1 year ago
Dave's Garage
Dave Plummer, a retired Microsoft engineer who wrote Task Manager, responds to the claim that Windows sucks. He describes how he would fix common annoyances, in what he calls a love letter to Windows wrapped in a rant.
10:56How did Microsoft screw this up? - Surface Pro X (SQ2) vs M1 Macbook Air
2.8M views • 5 years ago
Linus Tech Tips
Linus Tech Tips compares Microsoft's Surface Pro X (SQ2) with the Apple M1 MacBook Air, focusing on how Windows on Arm and x86 emulation perform against Apple's Arm hardware. The verdict is that the Surface falls well short.
11:06Microsoft is Forcing me to Buy MacBooks - Windows Modern Standby
4.3M views • 3 years ago
Linus Tech Tips
Linus Tech Tips explains how Windows Modern Standby causes laptops to drain battery while asleep, arguing it makes Windows laptops hard to recommend compared to MacBooks.
44:23The Immoral Design of Diablo Immortal
4.4M views • 4 years ago
Josh Strife Hayes
Josh Strife Hayes critiques Diablo Immortal's monetization, arguing it is a gacha game in a Diablo skin with predatory spending mechanics.
7:17The problems with Helion Energy - a response to Real Engineering
912K views • 3 years ago
Improbable Matter
A short, humorous critique of Helion Energy's fusion approach, framed as a response to a Real Engineering video. It covers low reactivity, neutron production, bremsstrahlung losses and diagnostics.